wolf spiders mating - Paarung von Wolfspinnen
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A male wolf spider (black and white) mounted by his much larger female partner after successful courtship. The black&white male is on top (otherwise he would be eaten :-) while his pedipalps transfer his spermatophore beneath the female and ...for more info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArachnidPhylum: ArthropodaSubphylum: ChelicerataClass: ArachnidaOrder: AraneaeSuborder: Araneomorphae (Echte Webspinnen)Superfamily: LycosoideaFamily: Lycosidae (wolf spiders, Wolfspinnen)Genus: Alopecosa SIMON, 1885[det. scar Mndez, 2012, based on this photo]SE-Germany, Bavaria, Bayrischer Wald: vic. Spiegelau, ca. 700m asl., 18.05.2012IMG_0561
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- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Chelicerata (chelicerates)
- Arachnida (arachnids)
- Araneae (spiders)
- Opisthothelae
- Araneomorphae
- Entelegynae
- Retrolateral tibial apophysis
- Lycosidae (wolf spiders)
- Alopecosa
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